Discussion with students and Talk on Graduate Studies at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, India
Thursday April 24th, 11 am
Department of Chemistry of ENS, Salle R
24, rue Lhomond, 75005 Paris
Prof. Ankona Datta
Department of Chemical Sciences
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Mumbai, India
https://www.tifr.res.in/~ankona/
Open to all, although especially for PhD students (and students in general).
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Ankona Datta (Invited Professor at ENS in April 2025) received her B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur in 2000. She did her Ph.D. on chiral water-soluble porphyrins for catalysis and molecular recognition with Prof. John T. Groves at Princeton University (2006). After graduating from Princeton, she joined as a postdoctoral scholar in the laboratory of Prof. Ken Raymond at the University of California, Berkeley, where she worked on macromolecular MRI contrast agents. Since 2010 she is a faculty member in the Department of Chemical Sciences at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India. Her current research interests are in the fields of Chemical Biology and Molecular Imaging.